EP2287080A2 - Dispositif et procédé d'étiquetage de récipients dotés de types d'étiquettes différents - Google Patents

Dispositif et procédé d'étiquetage de récipients dotés de types d'étiquettes différents Download PDF

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EP2287080A2
EP2287080A2 EP10169199A EP10169199A EP2287080A2 EP 2287080 A2 EP2287080 A2 EP 2287080A2 EP 10169199 A EP10169199 A EP 10169199A EP 10169199 A EP10169199 A EP 10169199A EP 2287080 A2 EP2287080 A2 EP 2287080A2
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  • the present invention relates to a device for labeling containers with different types of labels.
  • the invention relates to a method for labeling containers with different types of labels.
  • a device for gripping and handling of bottles in a labeling machine is known.
  • This device also comprises an element which serves to grip a bottle neck.
  • This element is also designed as a fork for gripping a protruding edge or carrying ring of the bottles.
  • One way of labeling the containers is to provide the containers with an adhesive label.
  • the adhesive label is further distinguished by a variety of labeling methods. These include wet labeling, staniolation, hot glue labeling, wrap-around labeling and self-adhesive labeling.
  • the European patent EP 14 12 279 B1 discloses a labeling machine with which articles (bottles, cans or the like) can be provided with a label.
  • the labeling machine makes it possible to equip the articles with different labels according to the adhesive labeling.
  • the articles to be labeled are transported on a carousel.
  • the various labeling units of different design wet glue aggregate, hot melt aggregate, donor aggregate for self-adhesive labels, labeling unit for roll labels or the like
  • the individual labeling units will each have their own undercarriage, possibly also each having at least one own motorized drive.
  • the device proposed here makes it possible to apply different types of labels (adhesive labels) to the articles as desired by the customer.
  • the European patent EP 1 164 082 B1 discloses a device for sliding label sleeves on vessels.
  • the containers to be labeled are transported on a carousel past so-called pinch slides.
  • the vessel is held on the jacket area, in particular close to the ground.
  • the label is now loosely held on the container as a so-called sleeve.
  • the label attaches tightly to the container to be labeled.
  • the European patent EP 1091 877 B1 discloses a method and apparatus for applying label sleeves to articles.
  • the containers to be labeled are transported on a turntable past the labeling units.
  • the individual hose labels are separated from the endless hose by means of a cutting unit.
  • the label sleeve is detected by a Sp Schwarzbackentician at its leading edge and pulled during a continuous height equal transport movement of the labeling objects in the axial direction over this. After the spreader jaws with the label are disengaged, this relaxes and fits tightly against the object to be labeled.
  • This labeling method is also called stretch-sleeve method.
  • the European patent application EP 1 645 514 A2 discloses a method and apparatus for providing containers with a wrap-around label.
  • the wrap-around label has a beginning and an end edge, which consists of a rigid, especially cardboard material.
  • the label material is brought with its leading edge to the outer surface of the vessel to be labeled and at least temporarily attached to this. Subsequently, the label is wrapped circumferentially on the vessel and the end edge stitched in shock with the leading edge lying.
  • the containers are transported in the labeling process by means of a rotary runner past the individual labeling stations or units. After the leaking of the vessels from the labeller go through the labeled Objects a UV tunnel in which takes place by UV irradiation intensive networking and curing of the hot glue.
  • the European patent application EP 1634 817 A2 also discloses an apparatus for labeling an article having a radially inwardly formed container portion which is also to be covered with the label.
  • the article is labeled with a wrap-around adhesive label, the label material being shrinkable.
  • an initial edge of the label material is first attached to the object.
  • the end edge of the label material lies after completion of labeling shock to impact with the leading edge.
  • the labeled containers pass through a UV tunnel, in which a curing or crosslinking of the splices of the hot glue is carried out.
  • the containers then pass through the shrink tunnel in which the label material fits tightly against the container.
  • the sealable material is withdrawn from a supply roll, separated a single label and then fed with its leading edge to the vessel, by at least one narrow, adhering in the leading edge adhesive zone, wound by rotation of the vessel and subsequently by sealing the label trailing edge with the Label leading edge connected.
  • the object of the present invention is to provide a device with which it is possible to mount the different types of labels on articles without retrofitting.
  • the attachment of the different labels should be specifically controlled and arbitrary.
  • Another object of the invention is to provide a method by which different types of labels can be applied to articles entering the device without the need for stoppage and retrofitting of the device.
  • the device for labeling containers with different types of labels is equipped with at least two labeling machines.
  • the labeling machines are designed as a rotary type.
  • the at least two labeling machines are each assigned an input star wheel and an output star wheel such that a container transport path is formed, via which the containers to be labeled can be fed to the at least two labeling machines in a controlled manner.
  • At least one type of label can be processed with each of the at least two labeling machines.
  • the types of labels processed with the at least two labeling machines differ.
  • the container transport path leads the containers to be labeled to the labeling machines. So it is z. B. possible that with the first labeling adhesive labels of different designs can be processed. It is also conceivable that in the first labeling machine, a direct printing of the labels on the container to be labeled is possible. In a possible second or further labeling machine so-called sleeve labels are then processed. This can z. As shrink sleeve labels and / or stretch sleeve labels.
  • the device comprises a first labeling machine and a second labeling machine.
  • first labeling machine at least one unit for adhesive labels and / or an aggregate for a Direct printing of labels to be connected to the containers.
  • the second labeller is an aggregate for attaching sleeve labels around the containers.
  • the second labeling machine In order to process a sufficient capacity of the containers with the second labeling machine, the second labeling machine consists of a first rotary and a second rotary, both of which are designed for the attachment of sleeve labels around the containers.
  • the first rotary and the second rotary can be designed for the attachment of stretch sleeve labels and shrink sleeve labels. It is also conceivable that one of the two rotary runners processes only stretch sleeve labels and the other rotary runner of the second labeling machine only processes shrink sleeve labels.
  • the device is provided with a controller.
  • the individual containers can optionally be directed to the at least two labeling machines to which the corresponding label is then applied.
  • the control makes efficient use of the capacity of the device possible. So z.
  • a first container may be labeled on the first labeling machine, while the second container, which is perhaps to be provided with another type of label, is diverted to the second or further labeling machine and provided there with a different type of label.
  • the first labeling machine of the device is provided with at least one unit, can be processed with the adhesive labels of various designs.
  • the adhesive labels can also be designed as a wrap-around label.
  • the first labeling machine can also be connected to an aggregate for direct printing of the labels on the containers.
  • the labeling machine additionally with an aggregate for aligning the container is provided.
  • the containers which are preferably bottles, are aligned according to contour or cams in the area of the bottle bottom or bottle wall.
  • the second labeling machine is then provided with an assembly for the attachment of sleeve labels around the containers.
  • a third labeller also includes an assembly for applying shrink sleeve labels around the containers.
  • the device need not be limited to only two or three labeling machines. It is obvious to a person skilled in the art that z. B. two labeling machines are provided, of which process a stretch sleeve labels and another labeling machine processes the shrink sleeve labels. Furthermore, a labeling machine for adhesive labels is provided, with which then the necessary aggregates for the different adhesive labels are connected.
  • the final embodiment of a device for the labeling of containers depends on the requirements of the customer. Has z. For example, if a customer has several containers in an incoming container stream which are to be labeled by means of an adhesive label, then he will provide more than one labeling machine that can process adhesive labels.
  • the device is configured in such a way that more labeling machines are provided which can process shrink sleeve labels if this is desired by the customer and the requirements are such that the multiplicity of containers are in the incoming one Container flow can be processed with shrink sleeve labels.
  • the container transport path within the device is configured such that the containers are transported at the same height through the device.
  • the container in Be bachelorertransportweg at least partially on a neck portion manageable.
  • the handling of the container at the neck portion is preferably used in the labeling of empty containers. Again, the transport is equal in height.
  • a curing and / or a film shrinking unit are arranged in a discharge conveyor of the device.
  • the curing agent may be a UV tunnel and the film shrinking unit may be formed as a shrink tunnel.
  • the UV tunnel essentially serves to crosslink or harden the hot-melt adhesive.
  • the shrink tunnel is used to shrink the shrink sleeve labels or wrap-around labels on the containers to allow the labels to conform to the contours of the container to be labeled.
  • the method according to the invention for labeling containers with different types of labels is characterized in that a controller controls the device for labeling containers in such a way that at least two labeling machines are supplied with the containers to be labeled as a function of the label type to be labeled.
  • Each of the at least two labeling machines processes at least one type of label.
  • the types of labels that are processed on the at least two labeling machines differ. So z. For example, an adhesive label type may be processed on the first labeler, and a sleeve label type may be processed on the second or other labeler.
  • the containers are each passed via input test wheels to the at least two labeling machines.
  • the containers are controlled in the device such that the containers directly one of the at least two, for example, the second Labeling machine are supplied so that a different type of label than with the first labeling machine is attached.
  • a controllable input test wheel is provided in the container transport path in front of the first labeling machine.
  • the containers can be selectively moved on the container transport path on the container transport path to the selected labeling machines (e.g., second labeling machine).
  • the selected labeling machines e.g., second labeling machine
  • a different type of label is then applied to the containers than in the first labeling machine.
  • the direct supply of the container to the second labeling is therefore advantageous, since thus the efficiency of the device is not affected because containers that do not have to be labeled with the first labeling machine, not run through the first labeling, but directly the at least the second second Labeling be supplied and claim no space in the first labeling machine.
  • the labeling machines which form the device can be assigned units for aligning, datating and / or checking the containers, in particular bottles.
  • the possible labeling variants that can be processed simultaneously with the device are stretch sleeve labels, shrink sleeve labels, wrap-around labels with hot glue, wrap-around labels that are shrinkable, and a UV-curable adhesive on the container self-adhesive labels, as well as a combination of all-round, sleeve or self-adhesive label.
  • the device according to the invention it is possible to provide a machine concept for the labeling of containers, with which it is possible, if necessary, to process any type of label.
  • the labels can be placed on full or empty containers.
  • the customer thus has the opportunity to meet all the requirements of the market, such as: As marketing changes, label lay-out, price increases of labels, glue, etc., to respond.
  • the present in the device labeling can be quickly and easily converted to other equipment variants for the container.
  • FIG. 1 shows a schematic view of the device 200 according to the invention, in which a first labeling machine 1 and a second labeling machine 2 are interconnected.
  • the first labeling machine 1 and the second labeling machine 2 are connected to each other via a container transport path 7.
  • the device 200 is associated with a controller 15, via which, depending on the selection, the containers 100 to be labeled (for example, a few containers 100 are shown in FIG FIG. 1 ) of the first labeling machine 1 or the second labeling machine 2 can be fed.
  • a controllable input star wheel 61 is provided, with which the containers 100 can be fed to the first labeling machine 1 or the second labeling machine 2.
  • the containers 100 to be labeled with the first labeling machine 1 are conveyed to the discharge conveyor 70 via the input star wheel 61, around the first labeling machine 1, past the discharge star wheel 81 and the input star wheel 62 and the discharge star wheel 82. These containers 100 thus do not run over the second labeling machine 2.
  • the containers 100, which are to be labeled with the second labeling machine 2 are transported directly to the second labeling machine 2. These containers 100 thus do not run over the first labeling machine 1, but are transferred to the second labeling machine 2 with the controlled input star wheel 62.
  • the container labeled in the first labeling machine 1 does not run over the second labeling machine 2 again by the controlled input star wheel 62 to the second labeling machine 2.
  • the labeled in the first labeling machine 1 container thus run past the second labeling machine 2 and thus arrive directly at the outlet conveyor 70.
  • a UV tunnel 31 and a shrink tunnel 32 are arranged after the second labeling machine 2.
  • the UV tunnel 31 is arranged in front of the shrink tunnel 32 in the outlet conveyor 70.
  • a hot glue is crosslinked so that the labels 101 (see FIG. 8 ) during the shrinking process in the shrink tunnel 32 does not solve.
  • FIG. 2 1 shows a schematic arrangement of the device 200 for labeling containers 100, which comprises a first labeling machine 1 and a second labeling machine 2.
  • the first labeling machine 1 and the second labeling machine 2 via the Be fiscalertransportweg 7 are interconnected. This means that via the container transport path 7 of the first labeling machine 1 and the second labeling machine 2, the containers 100 are supplied controlled.
  • the outlet conveyor 70 at least one curing agent 31 and a film shrink unit 32 is provided in the outlet conveyor 70.
  • two UV tunnels 31 are arranged as curing agents and a shrink tunnel 32 in the outlet conveyor 70.
  • FIG. 2 the container transport path 7 is shown only via the first labeling machine 1.
  • the direction of movement of the container 100 is in FIG. 2 marked with arrows.
  • the input star wheel 61 which lies in the container transport path 7 in front of the first labeling machine 1, is controlled by means of the controller 15 in such a way that the containers 100 run over the first labeling machine 1.
  • the containers are transported on to the second labeling machine 2 via the dispensing wheel 81, via a controlled interaction of the two input test wheels 62 of the second labeling machine 2 via the container transport path 7.
  • the second labeling machine 2 consists of a first rotary 21 and a second rotary 22.
  • the first labeling machine 1 is preferably designed such that it can process adhesive labels of various types.
  • the second labeling machine 2 is with the first rotary 21 and the second rotary 22 designed such that with the second labeling machine 2 sleeve labels can be processed.
  • the first labeling machine 1 several units 11 can be assigned, which can process different adhesive labels.
  • the first labeling machine 1 can also be associated with a printing unit 12 which prints labels directly onto the container 100.
  • the second labeling machine 2 is associated with a printing unit 12, which partially prints on the already arranged on the bottle 100 sleeve labels.
  • the containers 100 which at the in FIG.
  • illustrated means 100 were labeled by means of the first labeling machine 1 can be transported directly between the first rotary 21 and the second rotary 22 of the second labeling 2 and thus reach directly to the outlet conveyor 70.
  • FIG. 3 shows the situation of the container transport in the device 200, wherein the input star wheel 61 of the first labeling machine 1 is controlled such that the containers 100 are fed directly to the respective input star wheel 62 of the first rotor 21 and the second rotor 22 of the second labeling machine 2, respectively the first rotary 21 and around the second rotary 22 around the respective output star wheel 82 to the outlet conveyor 70.
  • the direction of movement of the container 100 in Be fiscalertransportweg 7 is also indicated by arrows and the stronger line.
  • FIG. 4 shows the situation of the container transport in the device 200, wherein the input star wheel 61 of the first labeling machine 1 is controlled such that the Container 100 are first supplied to the first labeling machine 1.
  • adhesive labels and / or direct printing are applied to the containers 100.
  • ink jet printing is preferred.
  • Other types of printing such as laser printing, dye sublimation or the like.
  • These input star wheels 62 are controlled such that the container 100 already provided with at least one label from the first labeling machine 1 of the second labeling machine 2 are supplied to provide the container 100 additionally with a sleeve label.
  • the direction of movement of the container 100 in Be bachelorertransportweg 7 is also indicated by arrows and the stronger line.
  • FIGS. 2 to 4 schematically illustrated means 200 are particularly suitable for the labeling of already filled containers 100.
  • the containers 100 can thus be moved standing between the first rotary 21 and the second rotary 22 as well as in the first rotary 21 and second rotary 22 itself.
  • An at least partially handling of the container 100 within the device 200 at the neck portion 105 is also possible.
  • FIG. 5 shows a representation of a further embodiment of the device 200 according to the invention, wherein the device 200 includes a shrink carousel 30.
  • the device 200 includes a shrink carousel 30.
  • containers 100 which are not filled are labeled.
  • the handling of the container 100 takes place in the container transport path 7 at least in sections on a neck portion 105 (see FIG. 8 ) the container 100.
  • FIG. 5 the situation is shown that the containers to be labeled 100 are guided via the input star wheel 61 to the first labeling machine 1 and labeled there accordingly by means of the associated units.
  • the containers 100 After the containers 100 have left the first labeling machine 1 via the discharge star wheel 81, the containers 100 are fed to the first rotary 21 and the second rotary 22 of the second labeling machine 2 via the input star wheels 62.
  • the containers 100 provided with an adhesive label leave the second labeling machine 2 via the dispensing star wheels 82 of the second labeling machine 2 and the second labeling machine 2 Output star wheel 83 of the shrinking carousel 30 in the direction of the discharge conveyor 70.
  • the direction of movement of the container 100 in Be fiscalertransportweg 7 is also indicated by arrows.
  • FIG. 6 shows the situation in which the containers 100 are provided in the second labeling machine 2 with sleeve labels. It is also possible that 1 labels are attached to the containers 100 in the first labeling machine.
  • the dispensing star wheel 82 of the first rotary 21 of the second labeling machine 2 functions as an input star wheel of the shrinking carousel 30. All containers 100 provided with a shrinkable label are passed over the shrinking carousel 30 to allow the labels to fit snugly against the container contour. Via the discharge star wheel 83, the containers 100 leave the shrinking carousel 30 and reach the discharge conveyor 70.
  • the direction of movement of the containers 100 in the container transport path 7 is also indicated by arrows.
  • FIG. 7 schematically shows a further embodiment of the device 200, which comprises a first labeling machine 1, a second labeling machine 2 and a third labeling machine 3.
  • the third labeling machine 3 is also configured in the embodiment with a first rotary 21 and a second rotary 22, this should not be construed as a limitation of the invention.
  • the third labeling machine 3 or any other labeling machine of the device 200 may be designed according to the needs for the labeling.
  • FIG. 8 shows a container 100.
  • the container is designed as a bottle 100, in which a label 101 is attached to a peripheral region 110 of the bottle 100.
  • the label 101 is not designed as wrap-around label.
  • the label 101 only partially surrounds the circumference 110 of the bottle 100.
  • a cutting device can be adjusted via a controller such that the labels are cut in the desired length of an endless film web, so that the labels completely surround the circumference of the container.
  • empty containers may also be labeled.
  • a single container 100 can be provided at different areas (circumference 110, neck section 105, head) with more than one label 101. The containers 100 are then moved on a neck portion 105 within the device 200 on the container transport path 7.

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